Item BTB18
This Item was Sold on 13 April
2022 for $180
Three volumes, all hard cover with DJ. These are reprints
of books published in 1897-1910 by Walter E. Roth. These
were reissued in Perth, Western Australia in 1984. Very
rare. I cannot find any reference to them online, although
there are recent soft cover reprints of some of the material
from these volumes. Volume I ( 1897 ) - ISBN 0859050548 - Ethnological
Studies Among the North-West-Central Queensland Aborigines
by Walter E. Roth ; 199 pages with numerous plates, some in
color. hard cover with DJ. Excellent condition Volume II ( 1901 -1906) = ISBN 0859050556 - The
Queensland Aborigines by Walter E. Roth, A collection of 8
Bulletins each with a specialized topic on Aboriginal
technology and culture ( language, implements, games, food,
etc. ) Many illustrations, hard cover with DJ. Excellent
condition with rough edges on DJ from handling ( very minor
). Volume III ( 1907 -1910) = ISBN 0859050564 - The
Queensland Aborigines by Walter E. Roth, A collection of 16
Bulletins each with a specialized topic on Aboriginal
technology and culture ( burial, hunting implements,
marriage, etc. ) Many illustrations, hard cover with DJ.
Excellent condition 1897, 1901 - 1907-1910 These books are heavily illustrated and filled with an
incredible amount of material about the Aboriginal culture
and technology in Queensland between 1897 and 1910. Very
rare. and difficult to find in any condition. These books
are in almost new condition with only light fading of the
DJs from aging. I used these volumes as reference material
while studying Aboriginal artifacts from this region. Very
nice!
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